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A Return to the Christmas Spirit?

December 19, 2015 --

Just ten years ago, LPR posted these images to suggest that high gas prices were contrary to the Christmas spirit.
With gas prices back to 2005 levels, and perhaps even lower, it would be tempting to consider that the Christmas spirit had returned to the gas pump -- but for a report that current price levels merely reflect the intention of Saudi Arabia to keep oil prices down with the aim of destroying the U.S. fracking industry.

From the LPR Archives: Deecmber 2005: The Mobil Station on Winsted Road in Torrington was up 10 cents over last week.

From the LPR Archives: Deecmber 2005: The Torrington Citgo Station on December 8.